Admission Specialist, Nursing - Independence OH

Company: Cleveland Clinic Home Care Services
Location: Independence, OH
Posted On: 10/30/2009

<FONT face=arial,helvetica,sans-serif editor_id="mce_editor_0"> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"> <STRONG><FONT face="Times New Roman">GENERAL SUMMARY: </FONT></STRONG> </P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"> <FONT face="Times New Roman">Initiates and/or resumes home care after verification of patients' eligibility for home care services. Conducts the comprehensive assessment, including OASIS data collection and develops the plan of care to meet immediate and ongoing care and support needs. &nbsp; Provides ordered treatments and patient/caregiver education &nbsp;&nbsp; in accordance with agency policies and procedures and the Conditions of Participation.</FONT> </P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"> <STRONG><FONT face="Times New Roman">&nbsp;</FONT></STRONG> </P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"> <FONT face="Times New Roman">&nbsp;</FONT> </P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"> <STRONG><FONT face="Times New Roman">MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: </FONT></STRONG> </P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in"> <FONT face="Times New Roman"> &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <STRONG>Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities </STRONG></FONT> </P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in"><FONT face="Times New Roman"> &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. </FONT></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in"> <FONT face="Times New Roman"> &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Knowledge of Home Care and the OASIS data set </FONT> </P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in"> <FONT face="Times New Roman"> &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Competence in, but not limited to the following skills: </FONT> </P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in"> <FONT face="Times New Roman"> &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Infusion therapy &amp; venipuncture </FONT> </P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in"> <FONT face="Times New Roman"> &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Diabetes management, glucometry </FONT> </P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in"> <FONT face="Times New Roman"> &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Wound/ostomy care </FONT> </P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in"> <FONT face="Times New Roman"> &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Urinary catheterization </FONT> </P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in"> <FONT face="Times New Roman"> &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Enteral feeding </FONT> </P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in"> <FONT face="Times New Roman"> &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Oxygen therapy </FONT> </P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in"> <FONT face="Times New Roman"> &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Administration of injectable medication </FONT> </P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in"> <FONT face="Times New Roman"> &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Left Ventricular Assistive Device </FONT> </P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in"> <FONT face="Times New Roman"> &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Self-directed </FONT> </P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in"> <FONT face="Times New Roman"> &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Able to work well in collaboration with others. </FONT> </P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in"> <FONT face="Times New Roman">Excellent written and verbal communication skills </FONT> </P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in"><FONT face="Times New Roman"> Computer skills </FONT></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"> <FONT face="Times New Roman"> &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT> </P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in"> <FONT face="Times New Roman"> &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <STRONG>Required Length and Type of Experience </STRONG></FONT> </P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in"><FONT face="Times New Roman"> &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Minimum 1 year clinical experience (strong medical/surgical background); 6 months home health experience required </FONT></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"> <FONT face="Times New Roman">&nbsp;</FONT> </P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in"> <FONT face="Times New Roman"> &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <STRONG>Required Licensure, Certification or Registry </STRONG></FONT> </P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in"><FONT face="Times New Roman"> &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Current licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of Ohio. </FONT></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in"> <FONT face="Times New Roman"> &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Current CPR certification. </FONT> </P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in"> <FONT face="Times New Roman"> &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Valid Ohio Driver's license upon hire; per policy 8-175 thereafter. </FONT> </P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in"> <FONT face="Times New Roman"> &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Proof of automobile insurance coverage with $100,000/$3000,000 coverage, upon hire; per policy 8-175 thereafter. </FONT> </P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in"><FONT face="Times New Roman"> &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Fulfill requirements for: Certificate for OASIS Specialist-Clinical, within one year </FONT></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"> <FONT face="Times New Roman">&nbsp;</FONT> </P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in"> <FONT face="Times New Roman"> &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <STRONG>Required Physical and Environmental Demands </STRONG></FONT> </P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in"><FONT face="Times New Roman"> &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Must be ambulatory and able to drive to patients' homes and potential customers, able to climb stairs, pull, push, and facilitate movement of the patient. Must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move more than 100 pounds. Must be able to read, write and communicate with patients. &nbsp; Must have correctable vision and correctable hearing to be able to hear normal conversations. Must be able to work in settings with infectious diseases. Must present a professional appearance at all times and attend staff and agency meetings, as requested. </FONT></FONT> </P>df-lj More...

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